Banning House Of Two Harbors in Two Harbors, California
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About the Property
1 Banning House Road, Two Harbors, 90704,
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Close to Harbor Sands
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Guests recommend Banning House Of Two Harbors
Honor system wine
Lack modern distractions
Social hour appetizers
Proximity to wildlife
High elevation views
"The views are fantastic."
Kurt from United States
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"The views from the hotel of the harbors, are beautiful and there are so many trials to walk on."
Stacy R from United States
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"We had one of the rooms with a view of Catalina Harbor. Fabulous."
41edf from United States
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"The lodge sits atop a hill, nestled between two harbors, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere."
GreymooseSD from United States
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"First, the natural beauty is a 10/10."
PattyMcK from United States
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Historic Craftsman-style lodge with panoramic views of Two Harbors
Accommodations
Banning House Of Two Harbors offers 12 individually decorated rooms with private bathrooms. Each room includes a seating area, parquet floors, and a wardrobe, with some featuring balconies and sea views. The property also provides family rooms and a Crow's Nest room with a private deck and unobstructed harbor views.
Amenities & Services
Guests receive complimentary continental breakfast each morning and an evening wine and cheese hour from 5 PM. A free shuttle service transports guests to Two Harbors village and the pier for ferry connections. The lodge also offers daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a games room with board games and a fireplace.
Dining & Social
The hotel hosts a community-focused social hour with free snacks and drinks daily. Guests can also enjoy fresh-baked cookies and bottled water available in the common area. Breakfast includes pastries, fresh fruit, yogurts, cereals, cheeses, meats, hard-boiled eggs, toast, coffee, and juice, with staff able to prepare fancy coffee drinks upon request.
Location & Activities
Situated on a hill between two harbors, the lodge provides views of both the Isthmus and Catalina Harbor. Wells Beach is a 15-minute walk away, and outdoor activities include hiking, kayaking, and diving. Nearby attractions include the Catalina Island Golf Course and the Avalon Casino and Catalina Island Museum, with free shuttle service to the village.
Guest Experiences
Guests regularly report wildlife sightings on the property, including island foxes, bald eagles, and bison. The lodge is pet-free and non-smoking, ensuring a serene environment. Staff members are noted for providing personalized service, including luggage transport to the pier and arranging shuttles for dinner at the nearby restaurant.
Highlights
Rooms: 12 individually decorated rooms with balconies and sea views
Dining: Complimentary breakfast and evening wine and cheese hour
Services: Free shuttle to village and pier, luggage storage
Activities: Hiking, kayaking, diving, games room with fireplace
Location: Panoramic views of both Two Harbors and Catalina Harbor
Policy: Pet-free, non-smoking lodge
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Two Harbors Lighthouse for stunning ocean views.
Try the fish tacos at the Harbor Reef Restaurant; they're legendary.
Hike the scenic trails at Isthmus Cove for breathtaking vistas.
Explore the unique exhibits at the Catalina Island Museum downtown.
Don't miss the local vendors at the Two Harbors Farmer's Market on Sundays.
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Banning House Of Two Harbors offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Ocean View King Room Sofabed
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Superior Ocean View Queen Room Private Balcony
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1 King-size bed
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Premium King Room Spa Bath Fireplace
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1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Banning House Of Two Harbors offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Banning House Of Two Harbors Location
1 Banning House Road, Two Harbors, 90704,
Explore Two Harbors
Explore Two Harbors
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Isthmus Cove
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil cove perfect for picnics and swimming, offering beautiful views and nearby hiking trails.
Harbor Sands
5 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy beaches or enjoy beach volleyball with a stunning coastline backdrop.
Cat Harbor State Marine Conservation Area
20 minutes' walk
A protected marine area ideal for kayaking and snorkeling, featuring vibrant aquatic life and scenic views.
Ballast Point
25 minutes' walk
A scenic point with panoramic ocean views, perfect for photography and observing marine wildlife.
Kayaking
5 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available at Isthmus Cove. Great for adventure seekers to paddle along the stunning coastline.
Relaxation at the beach
5 minutes' walk
Spend a leisurely day sunbathing or enjoying water activities at Harbor Sands, a perfect spot for relaxation.
Harbor Reef Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual waterfront dining with seafood specialties and local flavors. Offers vegetarian options and stunning ocean views.
Local Bars and Live Music
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with local bars featuring live music, ideal for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Getting around California
City Centre
Two Harbors 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Los Angeles International (LAX) 44 min · 17.8 mi
Long Beach (LGB) 57 min · 23.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Banning House Lodge
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Banning House Of Two Harbors from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 77 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Harbor views
Accommodating staff
Historical charm
Cons
Inconsistent housekeeping
Limited nearby dining
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
9.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Banning House Of Two Harbors
Is there a laundry facility available nearby?
15 November 2024
Yes, a laundry mat located in the village offers 3 washers and 4 dryers, open 24 hours. The rates are $3 for washing and $2 for drying.
Can luggage be dropped off at the hotel before check-in?
22 December 2024
Luggage can be held at the hotel until check-in time, allowing guests to explore the area without their bags.
Are bicycles available for rent in Two Harbors?
10 January 2025
Yes, bicycles can be rented at the local dive shop, which operates daily during peak season.
What happens if I need to cancel my reservation?
5 February 2025
Cancellations made 30 days prior to arrival receive a full refund, while those made less than 30 days before arrival are subject to a charge for the first night.
Is there an option for airport shuttle services?
18 February 2025
Unfortunately, there is no airport shuttle service provided at the hotel.
Are there rooms with balconies available?
25 March 2025
Rooms with balconies are available. It's best to check availability by selecting your dates.
Does the lodge offer breakfast options?
13 April 2025
A complimentary continental breakfast is provided for guests. Check for breakfast options when booking.
What are the check-in and check-out procedures?
28 April 2025
Guest check-in is from 16:00 to 17:00, and check-out is by 11:00. Early or late requests can be made but are not guaranteed.
Is on-site parking available at the lodge?
15 May 2025
The lodge does not have parking facilities.
Are there dining options at Banning House Lodge?
30 May 2025
There is no restaurant on the premises, but complimentary evening wine and cheese is offered to all guests.
What recreational activities are accessible nearby?
12 June 2025
Guests can rent beach gear, mountain bikes, stand-up paddleboards, and kayaks from the local Dive & Recreation Center.
Is a spa or wellness center available at the lodge?
20 June 2025
There is currently no spa or wellness center at Banning House Lodge.
Can I find any nearby attractions or restaurants around the lodge?
27 July 2025
To learn about nearby restaurants and attractions, exploring the property surroundings is recommended.